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January 20: on this day in history

A few events that happened on January 20. You do not need to know them all; curiosity is enough.

Historical events

  1. 1649The trial of King Charles I of England began in London.
  2. 1841The British captured Hong Kong Island during the Opium War.
  3. 1877The Constantinople Conference, held in Istanbul, ended with proposals for reforms in the Balkans.
  4. 1887The US Senate authorized the navy to lease Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a base.
  5. 1986Martin Luther King Jr. Day was observed as a national holiday in the United States for the first time.

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